Synop Information for 33651 in Kolomyja, -, Ukraine (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 48° 32' 0" N (deg min sec), 48.5333° (decimal), 4832.00N (LORAN)
Longitude: 25° 2' 0" E (deg min sec), 25.0333° (decimal), 02502.00E (LORAN)
Elevation: 298 metres (978 feet) -- validated against 291 metres (953 feet) from Google
Location: Kolomyja, -, Ukraine

The site coordinates appear to be of low precision, and the station may be anywhere within the marked area. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the '33651' marker) will display the latitude/longitude of that point.

If the displayed location (or elevation) of the weather observing location is incorrect, please drag the marker to the right location (or click in the right location), and then send the updated information. Please note that we are trying to spot either the Stevenson Screen (or equivalent) or the location where the barometric readings are taken.

The location information for this site was gathered from 4 data sources. The source which most closely matches the consensus is chosen. Many of these sources only report the location to the nearest minute (or hundredth of degree). This can lead to the marker being placed noticeably incorrectly. Please see Discussion of Location Errors for more information. Show location history.

Date	Latitude	Longitude	Elevation	Name
2007-11-28	48.5330	25.0330	298	Kolomyia, Ukraine
2007-11-29	48.5300	25.0300	298	Kolomyia, UA
2010-10-01	48.5300	25.0300	295	Kolomyia, Ukraine
2011-03-27	48.5300	25.0300	298	Kolomyia, Ukraine
2012-02-14	48.5306	25.0403	298	Kolomyia, Ukraine
2012-02-16	48.5306	25.0403	298	Kolomyya, Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast, Ukraine
2012-02-20	48.5306	25.0403	298	Kolomyya, Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast, Ukraine
2012-03-15	48.5300	25.0300	298	Kolomyja, -, Ukraine

The position of the clicked point on the map is:

The position of the '33651' marker on the map is:

Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)

There are no photographs of the station. If you have pictures of this location, then please email them to 33651@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

Picture Submission

There are two ways to submit pictures. If you are a flickr user, then see the flickr section below. Otherwise you can simply email the pictures as follows:

Email the pictures to 33651@photo.gladstonefamily.net.
If you use a smartphone that embeds the GPS coordinates in the pictures, then you can send any picture of a weather station to gps@photo.gladstonefamily.net and it will be associated with the correct station automatically.

Flickr Upload

Uploading picktures to flickr.com is easy. If you do not have a free flickr account, then you need to create one. Just go to flickr and click the 'Create your account' button. You can use a google account if you have one.

Once logged in, click on 'Upload Photos & Video'. Next click on 'Choose Photos and Videos', and walk through the process to upload your pictures. They will automatically be resized appropriately.

After the upload is complete, it will ask you to add titles, tags and descriptions. The key step is to add tags as follows:

wxtagged -- this indicates that this picture is of a weather station or surrounding area
wx:wmo=33651 -- this indicates the site of which this is a picture
wxstation -- add this tag if the picture includes the weather station.

If you had to create your account, then you must upload at least five pictures. It will also take longer for your pictures to appear (a week or so). Otherwise, the pictures should appear after 24-48 hours.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs. (There are some) (There are none) (There may be some) (Automatically loaded if any)

Neighboring Stations

This is a list of stations that are close to this station.

You can also subscribe to an RSS feed to tell you when new stations come online in this area. Choose either within 100 miles or 250 miles .

Site	Distance		Location
YO8TVD-13	63.0 miles	Southeast	Radauti, RO (lat 47.8467°, long 25.9313°, altitude 400 metres) (data present)
GW3387	64.8 miles	Northeast	Aplace (lat 48.9585°, long 26.2983°, altitude 259 metres) (data present)
YO8SKY	86.1 miles	Southeast	Suceava, RO (lat 47.6230°, long 26.3045°, altitude 300 metres) (data present)
FW2442	144.3 miles	Southeast	Iasi, RO (lat 47.2777°, long 27.5192°, altitude 147 metres) (data present)
FW5298	144.3 miles	Southeast	Popricani, RO (lat 47.2777°, long 27.5192°, altitude 144 metres) (data present)
FW1212	159.6 miles	East	Tomashpil, UA (lat 48.5365°, long 28.5190°, altitude 218 metres) (data present)
EW3532	167.3 miles	Northwest	Rzeszow, PL (lat 49.9492°, long 22.0285°, altitude 250 metres) (data present)
EW3925	173.7 miles	West	Koaice, SL (lat 48.7213°, long 21.2432°, altitude 233 metres) (data present)
GW1066	175.0 miles	East	Tulchyn, UA (lat 48.6688°, long 28.8533°, altitude 213 metres) (data present)
SP9RQA	190.6 miles	Northwest	GORLICE, PL (lat 49.6380°, long 21.1773°, altitude 310 metres) (data present)

The sites marked above thus did not report continuously during the analysis period, so the offsets may (probably will) not be accurate.

Location Formats

The location is shown in three different formats. Each of these is used in some software, and is shown on some websites.

Degrees Minutes Seconds: VWS/VWSAPRS, WeatherLink 5.5, WeatherLink (5.2-5.4), WeatherView (Linux)

Decimal degrees: FreeWX, WeatherView32 (PC application)

LORAN: WeatherDisplay, WUHU, Henriksen WServer

Resources

CWOP Home: This describes the whole CWOP program and has a large amount of useful information.

CWOP Siting Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Another CWOP Guide (PDF): This is another guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Urban Siting and Operations (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station in an urban environment.

APRS WX Message format: This describes the actual format of the messages transmitted that carry WX information.

WXQC Mailing List: This is a mailing list where data quality issues are discussed. Assistance with software configuration can often be found here.

Topo Map Reading Guide: How to read USGS topographic maps, with a good section on reading contours.

Geographically nearby web pages: Use Geourl to find web pages that deal with locations geographically close to this site.

Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
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